File:Pahoeoe fountain edit2.jpg

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Description

Arching fountain of lava approximately 10 m high issuing from the western end of the 0740 vents, a series of spatter cones 170 m long, south of Pu‘u Kahaualea. Episodes 2 and 3 were characterized by spatter and cinder cones, such as Pu‘u Halulu, which was 60 m high by episode 3.

Date

10 September 2007

Source

https://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-80/

Author

J.D. Griggs

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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.

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